{"id":1924819,"date":"2019-09-19T22:47:40","date_gmt":"2019-09-20T02:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghostcoast.video\/blog\/episode-24-i-love-democracy-with-ian-schlakman-2\/"},"modified":"2025-02-02T14:08:22","modified_gmt":"2025-02-02T19:08:22","slug":"episode-24-i-love-democracy-with-ian-schlakman-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ghostcoast.video\/blog\/episode-24-i-love-democracy-with-ian-schlakman-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 24: I Love Democracy (with Ian Schlakman)"},"content":{"rendered":"<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1924819-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/pinecast.com\/listen\/5fd23081-ab0f-43db-8193-f57062193df0.mp3?aid=a9d93789-3109-4f6c-9bcb-95d2d65eb0a4.mp3&#038;_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pinecast.com\/listen\/5fd23081-ab0f-43db-8193-f57062193df0.mp3?aid=a9d93789-3109-4f6c-9bcb-95d2d65eb0a4.mp3\">https:\/\/pinecast.com\/listen\/5fd23081-ab0f-43db-8193-f57062193df0.mp3?aid=a9d93789-3109-4f6c-9bcb-95d2d65eb0a4.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Ian Schlakman is a Green Party candidate who is so committed to people power that he crowdsourced his platform &#8211; does that kind of make him obsolete?<\/p>\n<p>We ask him about that, plus his experiences in Occupy, UBI (and an intriguing meeting with a certain Mr. Yang), his relationship to the tech community, and whether Americans&#8217; standards of living will need to change in a just and peaceful world.<\/p>\n<p>This interview has a lot of practical advice in both decentralized organizing structures and building democratic, community focused businesses and is absolutely worth a listen or two.<\/p>\n<p>\/ Music: Commodore1983 \/ Editing: @killjoyfag on Twitter. \/ Patreon: <a href=\"http:\/\/patreon.com\/notsafe\" rel=\"nofollow\">patreon.com\/notsafe<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7776\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1924819-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/pinecast.com\/listen\/5fd23081-ab0f-43db-8193-f57062193df0.mp3?aid=a9d93789-3109-4f6c-9bcb-95d2d65eb0a4.mp3&#038;_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pinecast.com\/listen\/5fd23081-ab0f-43db-8193-f57062193df0.mp3?aid=a9d93789-3109-4f6c-9bcb-95d2d65eb0a4.mp3\">https:\/\/pinecast.com\/listen\/5fd23081-ab0f-43db-8193-f57062193df0.mp3?aid=a9d93789-3109-4f6c-9bcb-95d2d65eb0a4.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/pinecast.com\/listen\/5fd23081-ab0f-43db-8193-f57062193df0.mp3?aid=a9d93789-3109-4f6c-9bcb-95d2d65eb0a4.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/ghostcoast.video\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=1924819-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/pinecast.com\/listen\/5fd23081-ab0f-43db-8193-f57062193df0.mp3?aid=a9d93789-3109-4f6c-9bcb-95d2d65eb0a4.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"5fd23081-ab0f-43db-8193-f57062193df0.mp3?aid=a9d93789-3109-4f6c-9bcb-95d2d65eb0a4.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ian Schlakman is a Green Party candidate who is so committed to people power that he crowdsourced his platform &#8211; 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